TRICIA CEBOTARI Class of 2024. Hello! I’m an undergraduate student at Whitworth University pursuing my B.A. in Computer Science International Project Management and Spanish Language/Literature, as well as my B.B.A. in Business Management. I have been part of the Whitworth debate team for four years, winning a national championship in debate and winning awards in… Continue reading Tricia Cebotari
ANGELA WESSEL Class of 2024. I am currently pursuing a B.B.A., with a management concentration. I also have theology and sociology minors, and career-wise I’m interested in learning how to lead and inspire people to do meaningful work and to do it well. Specifically, I hope to go into the affordable housing field, which is… Continue reading Angela Wessel
MEGAN NECOCHEA Megan is an undergraduate student at Whitworth University pursuing her Bachelor’s in English. She is the editor-in-chief of Script Magazine and the nonfiction editor of Rock and Sling. Her short story “Chronic” was published in the recent issue of Scribendi. Issue 34: Sustaining a Literary Magazine Literary magazines, as publications, are called ephemeral, short lived, created to vanish.… Continue reading Megan Necochea
CAITLIN TEETER Class of 2024. Biology and English Double-Major. Over the past few decades, studies from groups such as Scholastic have shown that children are losing interest in reading. This decline in reading occurs around the late elementary to middle school years. One proposed explanation for this decline is that children feel they do not… Continue reading Caitlin Teeter
ALI BALL Class of 2024. Health Sciences Major. Understanding Post-Covid ER Visits Overcrowded emergency rooms are a critical and prevalent issue for healthcare facilities across the U.S., including our own Spokane Valley. I propose an Honors Project to perform independent research post-pandemic, diving into potential factors leading to the ‘reason for visit’ in the emergency… Continue reading Ali Ball
EMMA MAPLE Class of 2024. Communication Studies and Political Science Major. The Case of the Missing Context: Newspaper coverage of the Supreme Court’s decisions in Masterpiece Cakeshop and 303 Creative This research analyzed 49 articles from five major U.S. newspapers discussing the Supreme Court decisions in Masterpiece Cakeshop and 303 Creative. Researchers found three broad… Continue reading Emma Maple
AUBREY PARKINSON Class of 2024. History Major, Medieval and Early Modern Studies Minor. My career goal is to be a librarian. A Beginner’s Guide to Museums Museums are a blend of the past, present, and future. Exploring the many exhibits of a museum can be overwhelming physically, mentally, and emotionally. This guide intends to… Continue reading Aubrey Parkinson
KYLE MARQUEZ Class of 2024. Political Science and Theology Majors. How to Partner for Justice: Linking Whitworth with the world through education and activism
KENDALL SANDHOP Class of 2024. Kendall is an undergraduate student studying Biology and Environmental Science at Whitworth university. Her graduating plan is to take a gap year to study for the MCAT and gain volunteer hours in a hospital setting before applying to medical school in the hopes of becoming a Doctor of Infectious Diseases.… Continue reading Kendall Sandhop
ELEANOR JEFFERS Class of 2024. Philosophy Major. Details Forthcoming. Care Ethics for the Recently Deceased My project will analyze how an ethic of care can inform and legislate policy around nontraditional burial practices. New forms of post-death body disposal are becoming far more popular: rather than choosing between simply cremation or a standard burial, one… Continue reading Eleanor Jeffers
